RE2 - Organic Polymer Chemistry
Core
Conduct organic and polymer synthesis, formulation development, and characterization of materials for construction chemicals and specialty applications.
Role type
Research Engineer 2 (Organic/Polymer Chemistry)
Builds
Specialty chemicals and construction material formulations
Domain
Construction chemicals / Specialty materials / Organic & Polymer Chemistry
Required skills
organic synthesis, polymer synthesis, formulation development, FTIR, NMR, GC-MS, HPLC, Design of Experiments (DOE), statistical data interpretation
Preferred skills
polyurethane chemistry, polycarboxylate ether (PCE) chemistry, organic coatings, polyacrylate chemistry, epoxy chemistry
Technologies
FTIR, NMR, GC-MS, HPLC
Responsibilities
Perform organic and polymer synthesis experiments, develop and optimize formulations, conduct material characterization, analyze data to establish structure-property relationships, design experiments using DOE principles, maintain experimental records and lab equipment, prepare technical reports
Seniority
Mid-level, independent execution with minimal supervision